Meditation

We often say, “I have to”—go to work, clean, run errands. But what if we shifted that to “I get to”? This simple reframe invites gratitude into the mundane, turning obligation into appreciation. Mindfulness lives in small moments—and the language we use can shape how we experience them.

In our busy lives, it can be easy to rush through the tasks we dislike—washing dishes, commuting, pumping gas—eager to get to what’s next. But what if these moments held more than to-dos? This post explores how even the most mundane parts of our day can become opportunities for mindfulness, presence, and a deeper sense of calm.